Bacillus cereus AH1272

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus AH1272 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically exhibits a chain-like arrangement of cells. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C and is classified as an aerobe, indicating its requirement for oxygen in metabolic processes. The diverse habitats associated with B. cereus AH1272 suggest its adaptability to various environments, potentially including soil, water, and decaying organic matter. The filamentous growth pattern of Bacillus cereus AH1272 may play a role in its ecological interactions, as the chain arrangement can enhance nutrient acquisition and facilitate biofilm formation in suitable environments. Such traits may contribute to its survival and competitive advantages in diverse ecological niches, underscoring the organism's potential ecological significance.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
StrainAH1272

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus AH1272
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperature25
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementChains
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus cereus AH1272 contig00797, whole genome shotgun sequence.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

Not Available

Thymine Count

Not Available

Guanine Count

Not Available

Cytosine Count

Not Available

Genome Length

Not Available

Protein-coding Genes

5735 genes

Non-Coding Genes

162 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
respiratory nitrate reductase 2 beta chainbcere0029_19640Not AvailablePositive1911314 - 191267551972.3
nitrate reductase molybdenum cofactor assembly chaperonebcere0029_19650Not AvailablePositive1912695 - 191322520390.2
nitrate reductase gamma chainbcere0029_19660Not AvailablePositive1913243 - 191393226433.3
anaerobic regulatory proteinbcere0029_19670Not AvailableNegative1914014 - 191471526306.3
molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis protein abcere0029_19680Not AvailablePositive1915078 - 191599834621.1
molybdopterin biosynthesis moeb proteinbcere0029_19690Not AvailablePositive1916016 - 191702937982.1
molybdopterin biosynthesis protein moeabcere0029_19700Not AvailablePositive1917072 - 191836147259.0
molybdopterin (mpt) converting factor, subunit 2bcere0029_19710Not AvailablePositive1918406 - 191887618010.6
molybdopterin converting factor, small subunitbcere0029_19720Not AvailablePositive1918900 - 19191067444.86
nitrite extrusion proteinbcere0029_19730Not AvailablePositive1919187 - 192035642643.8

Displaying genes 2061 – 2070 of 5903 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
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No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

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Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.